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Why Every Child Deserves Access to Art Education
Access to quality free online art lessons for kids has the potential to enhance a child’s life and prepare them for future successes. The arts

Creative Ways to Keep Kids Engaged With Art Over the Summer
Most parents recognize the value of teaching their children about art. Whether it’s improving fine motor skills or building self-confidence and creativity, making art offers

How Art-at-Home Is a Screen-Free Way to Spark Imagination
Do you know the amount of time that kids spend in front of a screen for daily recreation? According to the American Academy of Child

Free Summer Art Events for Kids Return to Hillsboro Parks
During July and August 2025, Golden Road Arts and the Hillsboro Public Library are once again teaming up to bring back the popular Art In

How to Recycle Items for Kids’ Eco-Friendly Art Projects
Part of our mission at Golden Road Arts is to teach children an appreciation for nature as well as to introduce them to the world

4 Tips for Teaching Kids About Color Theory
Did you know it’s possible to teach children as young as elementary schoolers about something as complex as color theory? Golden Road Arts works with

How Teachers Can Use 10-Minute Art Breaks to Boost Focus
While keeping students engaged can be challenging at times, teachers and researchers have found that having short periods of structured downtime (specifically called brain breaks)

Creative Thinking Skills Kids Learn Through Art
Art is a powerful outlet for developing critical and creative thinking in children. Providing young learners with engaging art activities encourages exploration that strengthens their

Art Projects for Elementary Kids That Encourage Storytelling
Words aren’t always necessary for children to share a story. Presenting engaging art lessons for kids is a powerful way to inspire creativity and encourage

Painting Techniques Every Young Artist Should Try
Painting provides children with a creative outlet where they can explore and express themselves. Child-friendly art lessons that encourage creativity through painting can help young

Ways to Creatively Explore Art With Kids This Spring
Spring is one of the best times of year for young students to expand their artistic horizons. When kids have access to art lessons, they

5 Art Projects for Kids Inspired by Famous Artists
Exposing children to art history is a fantastic way to help children develop their creativity, strengthen their critical thinking skills and build their self-confidence. Participating

Why Sculpting Is Perfect for Middle School Artists
Sculpting is a hands-on way for middle school artists to transform their ideas into three-dimensional objects they can touch and hold. With high-quality art lessons

Why Creative Expression Matters for School-Aged Kids
During the elementary and middle school years, children’s minds are primed for creative development. At this stage, kids need access to art lessons to develop



